Kanji

lotus

Kanji

Grade

Grade 9

Strokes

13 strokes

Radical

艸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

レン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

はす, はちす

Nanori (Name Reading)

はす

Example sentences

一蓮托生 いちれんたくしょう
彼とは一蓮托生の間柄だ

I'm in a relationship with him where we share the same fate.

はす
泥の中に美しい蓮の花が咲いている。

A beautiful lotus flower is blooming in the mud.

蓮華 れんげ
チャーハンを食べるのに蓮華を使う。

I use a ceramic spoon to eat fried rice.

睡蓮 すいれん
池の面に、白い睡蓮の花が美しく咲いている。

White water lilies are blooming beautifully on the surface of the pond.

モネ モネ
モネの「睡蓮」は、光の捉え方が非常に美しい。

Monet's 'Water Lilies' has a very beautiful way of capturing light.

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